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A half-day speedboat excursion from Koh Samui that pairs a guided snorkel at Koh Tan with kayaking and lunch on Koh Madsum. Ideal for swimmers and families seeking clear water, coral patches and quiet beaches away from busier parks.
A half-day speedboat excursion from Koh Samui that pairs a guided snorkel at Koh Tan with kayaking and lunch on Koh Madsum. Ideal for swimmers and families seeking clear water, coral patches and quiet beaches away from busier parks.
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Operated by Oh-Hoo · Koh Samui, Surat Thani
Salt air and engine hum set the day’s tempo as a speedboat slips away from Thong Krut toward two low-slung islands where coral gardens edge white sand. Koh Tan’s shallows dare you in turquoise—surfaces alive with butterflyfish and the slow patrol of parrotfish—then Koh Madsum offers a quiet beach to step out, stretch, and kayak around a shoreline that prefers silence to crowds.
easy.
5–6 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable swimming ability recommended for snorkel sections
The full excursion runs about 5–6 hours with hotel pick-up and drop-off; boat time to the islands is roughly 15–30 minutes each way.
Yes—basic snorkeling masks and life jackets are typically provided; many guests prefer to bring their own fitted mask.
Yes—life jackets are provided and guides stay close, but basic water comfort is recommended for the snorkel stop.
Operators will cancel if seas are unsafe; cancelations due to weather generally qualify for a full refund if made at least 24 hours before departure.
These islands have long served local fishers and small-scale coconut agriculture; they avoided large-scale development, which preserved many coral patches.
Stick to marked swim areas, avoid touching coral, and use reef-safe sunscreen; local operators often support beach cleanups and sustainable visitor limits.
Oh-Hoo operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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